How to Dual Screen Your PS4: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to dual screen your PS4 using an HDMI splitter or Remote Play for an enhanced gaming experience.

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Yes, you can dual screen a PS4 by using an HDMI splitter or connecting via Remote Play on a compatible device. For the HDMI splitter method, connect the splitter to your PS4, then connect the HDMI outputs to two screens. For Remote Play, install the app on a computer or mobile device, follow the setup instructions, and ensure both devices are on the same network. This allows one display to use the PS4 directly while using the second screen through the Remote Play feature.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What equipment do I need to dual screen my PS4? To dual screen your PS4, you'll need an HDMI splitter to connect two displays directly to the console, or you can use a compatible device for Remote Play.
  2. Is there a limitation to using an HDMI splitter with PS4? Using an HDMI splitter may affect the quality of the output, as it depends on the splitter's capabilities. Additionally, both screens must support the same resolution for optimal performance.
  3. Can I use Remote Play on any device? Remote Play is compatible with various devices such as Windows PC, Mac, iOS, and Android, but you'll need to download the appropriate app and ensure your devices are connected to the same network.
  4. Will I see the same content on both screens when dual screening? Yes, when using an HDMI splitter, both screens will display the same content from the PS4. However, using Remote Play allows for some flexibility, as you can manage what is displayed on the primary screen.